In the News

Being a military kid is 'really hard,' but it's also full of opportunity

On Veterans Day, Americans honor the services of men and women, but military life also affects their families. PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Labs reached out to students at the Department of Defense Education Activity Schools in Bahrain and Granby High School in Norfolk, Va., to ask them to tell us about their experiences.

Some students expressed initial feelings of skepticism about traveling to places they had never heard of and sadness on leaving friends, family and country behind. Read more >>

The appearance of hyperlinks does not constitute endorsement by the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) of non-U.S. Government sites or the information, products, or services contained therein. Although DoDEA may or may not use these sites as additional distribution channels for Department of Defense information, it does not exercise editorial control over all of the information that you may find at these locations. Such links are provided consistent with the stated purpose of this website.